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Definition of Chordate
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata.
Partainyms: Chordata
2. Noun. Any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column.
Generic synonyms: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna
Group relationships: Chordata, Phylum Chordata
Specialized synonyms: Cephalochordate, Tunicate, Urochord, Urochordate, Craniate, Vertebrate
Group relationships: Chordata, Phylum Chordata
Specialized synonyms: Cephalochordate, Tunicate, Urochord, Urochordate, Craniate, Vertebrate
Definition of Chordate
1. Noun. A member of the phylum ''Chordata''; numerous animals having a notochord at some stage of their development; in vertebrates this develops into the spine ¹
2. Adjective. Of such animals. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chordate
1. any of a large phylum of animals [n -S]
Medical Definition of Chordate
1. An animal of the phylum Chordata. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chordate
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